Psalm 119:78

New International Reader's Version

May proud people be put to shame for treating me badly for no reason. I will think deeply about your rules.

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

Instead, the law of the Lord gives them joy. They think about his law day and night.

Psalm 109:3

They gather all around me with their words of hatred. They attack me without any reason.

Psalm 119:15

I spend time thinking about your rules. I consider how you want me to live.

Psalm 119:21

You correct proud people. They are under your curse. They wander away from your commands.

Psalm 119:23

Even if rulers sit together and tell lies about me, I will spend time thinking about your orders.

Psalm 119:51

Proud people make fun of me without mercy. But I don’t turn away from your law.

Psalm 25:3

Those who put their hope in you will never be put to shame. But those who lie to other people for no reason will be put to shame.

Psalm 35:26

Let all those who laugh at me because I’m in trouble be ashamed and bewildered. Let all who think they are better than I am put on shame and dishonor as if they were clothes.

Psalm 35:7

They set a trap for me without any reason. Without any reason they dug a pit to catch me.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without any reason are more than the hairs on my head. Many people who don’t have any reason to be my enemies are trying to destroy me. They force me to give back what I didn’t steal.

Jeremiah 50:32

You proud people will trip and fall. No one will help you up. I will start a fire in your towns. It will burn up everyone around you.”

John 15:25

This has happened so that what is written in their Law would come true. It says, ‘They hated me without any reason.’ (Psalms 35:19; 69:4)

1 Peter 2:20

But suppose you receive a beating for doing wrong, and you put up with it. Will anyone honor you for this? Of course not. But suppose you suffer for doing good, and you put up with it. God will praise you for this.

1 Samuel 24:17

“You are a better person than I am,” he said. “You have treated me well. But I’ve treated you badly.

1 Samuel 26:18

He continued, “Why are you chasing me? What evil thing have I done? What am I guilty of?